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- ↑ Hussein, Cherine (March 2015). The Re-Emergence of the Single State Solution in Palestine/Israel: Countering an Illusion. London, Routledge.
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- ↑ Atshan, Sa'ed (2021-10-01). "The Anthropological Rise of Palestine". Journal of Palestine Studies. 50 (4): 3–31. doi:10.1080/0377919X.2021.1969806. ISSN 0377-919X. S2CID 244661676.
- ↑ McGann, James (26 January 2017). "2016 Global Go To ink Tank Index Report". University of Pennsylvania Scholarly Commons. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
- ↑ McGann, James (2021-01-28). "2020 Global Go To Think Tank Index Report". TTCSP Global Go to Think Tank Index Reports.